279 Scotland Rd | MLS #4035130 | RE/MAX of New Jersey

If you are looking for a 7 Bdrm/3.1 bath Victorian house, close to Downtown South Orange, look no further. Bring your builders and investors as this home offers great potential. The home is in need of some TLC, with endless possibilities for a buyer who has a vision. The main floor features a living room, spacious dining room, family room, kitchen and laundry room which awaits your personal touch. The 2nd floor features 4 bedrooms, and two full bathrooms and a walk up finished attic with a further three beds and bath. The unfinished basement awaits renovation for a rec room, gym or office. This home comes with a spacious driveway, with a detached two car garage. With a bit of vision and effort, this property can become a true gem. Do not miss this opportunity to turn this project into your dream home. HOME IS BEING SOLD STRICTLY AS IS!! The home is close to Downtown South Orange and walking distance to the NJ Transit system with a quick Midtown Direct ride to Manhattan. Buyer is responsible for Certificate of Occupancy

Source: Garden State MLS, MLS#: 4035130

Listing provided courtesy of COLDWELL BANKER REALTY- MLS# 4035130

Contact Information: 646-771-4146

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Property Type

Residential

General

School Information

Elementary School: MARSHALL
High School: COLUMBIA

Building Information

Year Built: 1880

Location/Region

County Or Parish: Essex

Building Exterior/Construction

Construction Date/Year Built Des: Approximate

Community/Development

Community Living: No

Tax Information

City Tax: *
County Tax: *
Tax Amount Tax: *
Tax Annual Amount: $31,054.00
Tax Assessed Value: *
Tax Rate Amount: 2.584
Tax Rate Year: 2025
Tax Year: 2025

General Information

Primary Style: Victorian
Property Sub Type: Single Family
Property Type: Residential
Senior Community: No

Interior

Building Information

Basement Level Rooms: SittngRm

Parking Information

Garage Spaces: 2

Beds/Baths

Bathrooms Full: 3
Bathrooms Half: 1
Bathrooms Total: 3.10
Bedrooms Total: 7
Bedroom 1 Dim: 19x15
Bedroom 1 Level: Second
Bedroom 2 Dim: 20x16
Bedroom 2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3 Dim: 20x16
Bedroom 3 Level: First
Bedroom 4 Level: Second

Building Interior

Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Cooktop - Gas, Dryer, Washer
Garage Description: Detached Garage

General Information

Cooling: 2 Units, Central Air, Wall A/C Unit(s)
Fireplace Features: Dining Room, Living Room, Non-Functional, Wood Burning
Fireplaces Total: 5
Heating: 2 Units, Forced Hot Air
Living Area: 4150
Rooms Total: 11

Room Information

Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
Dining Room Dim: 20x15
Dining Room Level: First
Kitchen Area: Eat-In Kitchen
Kitchen Dim: 13x16
Kitchen Level: First
Level 1 Rooms: DiningRm,Laundry,LivingRm,OutEntrn,Pantry,PowderRm,SittngRm
Level 2 Rooms: 4 Or More Bedrooms, Bath Main, Bath(s) Other
Level 3 Rooms: 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main
Living Room Dim: 17x15
Living Room Level: First
Primary Bedroom Desc: Full Bath
Other Room 1: Bedroom
Other Room 1 Dim: 19x17
Other Room 1 Level: Third
Other Room 2: Bedroom
Other Room 2 Dim: 19x15
Other Room 2 Level: Third
Other Room 3: Bedroom
Other Room 3 Dim: 19x13
Other Room 3 Level: Third
Other Room 4 Dim: 20x20
Other Room 4 Level: First

Exterior

Parking Information

Parking Features: 1 Car Width, Blacktop
Parking Total: 6

Lot Information

Lot Size Area: .325 AC
Water Source: Public Water

Building Exterior/Construction

Architectural Style: Victorian
Construction Materials: Wood Shingle
Roof: Asphalt Shingle

General Information

Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Gas-Natural

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Ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating. The schools displayed on this website are for informational purposes only and may not represent a complete or up-to-date list. School assignments are subject to change and should be verified directly with the local school district. Please contact the appropriate school district to confirm school zoning and enrollment eligibility for this property.

History

Date	Event	Value	Agent
6/17/2026Source: Garden State MLS	Added to Database	June 17, 2026

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